Fling Mountain Bike Giveaway Contest Rules

INTERNET ACCESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS REQUIRED TO WIN

PYRAMID® 2010 FLING BIKE GAME OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.
BY PARTICIPATING, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE RULES.

Game open only to legal residents of AK, AZ, AR, CO, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, MD, MO, MT, NV, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, Washington D.C., WI and WY 21 years of age or older on February 22, 2010. Void in CA and where otherwise prohibited by law. Other restrictions apply.

In honor of Pyramid’s new Spring seasonal, we’re giving away an amazing GT Aggressor mountain bike and Pyramid branded wearables to one lucky fan. Tell us what you’re looking forward to this Spring, and you’ll automatically be entered in our Grand Prize drawing.

1. Game Period: Game begins February 22, 2010 and ends March 22, 2010. All entries must be received by Midnight PST on March 22, 2010.
2. Sponsor: This Game is sponsored by Pyramid Brewing Co., 91 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134
3. To Enter: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

There are two ways to enter:
(a) Internet entry method: Go to PyramidBrew.com/flinggiveaway, fill out the PYRAMID® 2010 FLING BIKE GAME ("Game") form including your 120 character description of what you look forward to in Spring and other required information, and press “submit;” or
(b) Mail entry method: Print your 120 character description of what you look forward to in Spring, your name, address, daytime and evening phone number, e-mail address and date of birth and provide your signature on 3 x 5 postcard. Mail your entry postcard to: PYRAMID® 2010 FLING BIKE GAME, 91 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134. No other methods of entry are acceptable.
Limit one (1) Game play per person/household/email address regardless of the type of entry. INTERNET ACCESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS REQUIRED TO WIN.

4. Rights in Entry; Posting of submissions: ALL ENTRIES BECOME THE PROPERTY OF SPONSOR. BY SUBMITTING AN ENTRY, ENTRANT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT HIS/HER ENTRY WILL BE OWNED BY SPONSOR, AND MAY BE POSTED ON SPONSORS' WEBSITE OR DISPLAYED ON SPONSOR’S OTHER PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS IN ANY MEDIA THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN PERPETUITY IN SPONSOR’S DISCRETION WITHOUT ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION TO ENTRANT. Sponsor reserves the right to, but may or may not, monitor or screen entries and may or may not edit any entry in its sole discretion. By entering, you acknowledge that Sponsor has no obligation to use or post any entry or any entry in its entirety. You waive any moral rights in your entry. You warrant that your entry is your original work, has not been previously published, and does not infringe on the intellectual property, privacy or other rights of any third party. Your entry does not endorse any commercial product or service other than Sponsor’s products and services.

5. Winner. All Game plays are subject to verification by Sponsor. Entries must contain entrant's name, address, e-mail address, day and evening phone numbers, and date of birth. Potential winner will be required to sign an affidavit of eligibility and Release.
6. Taxes: All taxes are solely the responsibility of the winner. You must provide relevant tax processing information to us in order to win so that proper tax forms may be filed with respect to the prize.
Copy of Rules. For a printed copy of these Official Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: PYRAMID® 2010 FLING BIKE GAME, Rules, 91 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134. Requests must be received by March 18, 2010. Limit one request per envelope.

7. Drawing. The Prize winner will be selected by Sponsor in a random drawing to be held on or about March 26, 2010 from among all eligible entries received by Sponsor, whose decision is final in all matters relating to this Game. Winner will be notified by confirmed overnight delivery or phone or e-mail at Sponsor’s discretion. Winner has one week to claim prize after notification, or such time as may be specified in the prize notification. Winner may not substitute or transfer prizes. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any prize with a prize of equal or greater value. Claiming the prize means meeting all entry requirements and signing and returning the Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability/Publicity Release.

8. Restrictions on entrants. This game is not open to the employees, immediate family, or household members of employees of Pyramid Brewing Co. or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, distributors, agents and vendors.

9. Release, Disclaimer, Indemnification. All entrants agree to hold harmless and release Pyramid Brewing Co., its affiliates, parent, shareholders, directors, officers, employees, the service agencies and independent contractors of any of the above and all others associated with the development and execution of this Game from any and all liability with respect to or in any way arising from this Game; participation in any Game-related activity; and/or delivery/misdelivery, acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of a prize, including, but not limited to, liability for personal injury, bodily injury (including wrongful death or disability), damage to property, and damage or loss of any other kind. Neither the Sponsor nor its agents are responsible for lost, late, misdirected, unintelligible, returned or undelivered prize claims, or for lost, interrupted or unavailable satellite, network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), website, or other connections availability, accessibility or traffic congestion, miscommunications, failed computer, network, telephone, satellite or cable hardware or software or lines, or technical failure, or jumbled, scrambled, delayed or misdirected transmissions, computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic or network. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of this game or website, or act in violation of the Official Rules, or act in any manner to threaten or abuse or harass any person, or violate website's terms of service, as solely determined by the Sponsor, will be disqualified. Sponsor is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information whether caused by website users, tampering, hacking, or by any of the programming or equipment associated with or used in this Game, and assumes no responsibility for any errors, omission, deletion, interruption or delay in operation or transmission or communication line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized website access. Any use of robotic, macro, automatic, programmed or like Game plays or entry methods will void all such plays/entries, and may subject that entrant to disqualification. Sponsor is not responsible for injury or damage to participants' or any other person's computer or property related to or resulting from participating in this Game. Should any portion of this Game, in the Sponsor's sole opinion, be compromised by virus, worms, bugs, unauthorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, corrupt or impair administration, security, fairness or proper play of this Game, or submission of entries, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, suspend, modify or terminate the game, and randomly select the winners from valid plays/entries received prior to action taken, or otherwise as may be deemed fair and equitable by the Sponsor.

Only the number of prizes stated in these Official Rules will be awarded. In the event of a dispute regarding entries received from multiple users having the same email account, the authorized subscriber of the email account used to play/enter will be deemed to be the participant, and must comply with these rules. The authorized account subscriber is the natural person who is assigned the email address by the ISP or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses. All materials and entries submitted become the property of Pyramid Brewing Co. and will not be returned.

You will indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor, its affiliates, parent, shareholders, directors, officers, employees, the service agencies and independent contractors from and against any cost or liability whatsoever, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in connection with your breach of these Rules, including your representations above. Any waiver of any obligation by Sponsor does not constitute a general waiver of any obligation to entrants.

10. Use of Winners’ names, likeness and information. Acceptance of any prize constitutes the grant and assignment to Sponsor forever in any media worldwide of an unconditional right to use winner's name, address (city and state only), voices, likenesses, photographs, biographical and prize information and/or statements about the promotion for any Sponsor publicity, advertising and promotional purposes without additional review, compensation, permission or approval of the winner except where prohibited by law.

11. Prize Details (restrictions apply): Prize consists of one (1) Grand Prize.
One Grand Prize (1 Grand Prize Winner). One Grand Prize Winner will receive a GT Aggressor Mountain Bike and an assortment of Pyramid-branded wearables. ARV of GT Aggressor Mountain Bike: $500; ARV of wearables: $100. Total ARV of Grand Prize $600.
Only the prizes stated in these Official Rules will be awarded. No cash substitution.

12. Odds of winning. Odds of winning will depend on the number of eligible entries received. For winner’s name, hand print your name and complete address on a 3 x 5 card and mail with a SSAE to PYRAMID® 2010 FLING BIKE GAME, Winner, 91 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134 for receipt on or before May 30, 2010 (VT residents only may omit return postage). All prizes will be awarded. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of more or equal value. No cash will be awarded.

13. Release and Acceptance of Rules. By accepting a prize, winner agrees to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability/Publicity and Release holding Sponsor and its agents and any provider of any prize harmless from all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind resulting from acceptance, possession or use of any prize, including without limitation, personal injuries, death and property damage. By participating in this Game, participant agrees to be bound by all the Official Rules of this Game.

14. Conditions of Entry. Entrant agrees that as a condition of entering the Game: (i) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Game, or prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the state and federal courts of the State of Washington; (ii) by participating or submitting an entry in the Game, entrant consents to the personal and subject matter jurisdiction of such courts for such purpose; (iii) the parties waive any right to trial by jury; (iv) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred by entrant, including costs associated with entering this Game but in no event entrant's attorneys' fees; and (v) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain an award for and entrant hereby expressly waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and further waives any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. THIS GAME IS GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, WITHOUT RESPECT TO CONFLICT OF LAW DOCTRINES.

15. ALL PRIZES ARE AWARDED “AS-IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXCLUDED. WINNERS ACCEPT PRIZES “AS-IS.” SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. PRIZES ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE.

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